nests
Hatchlings' first homes
The plural of nest is used mainly in the common phrases hornets’ nests and ants’ nests.
Thin woody shoots
- strawTube for sipping
- mudWet soil mixture
- feathersBird's lightweight covering
- grassNarrow-leaved ground cover
weaving · materials · structure · building · architecture · craftsmanship · assembly · framework
Reproductive cells in shells
- chicksNewly hatched birds
- hatchlingsRecently emerged young animals
- fledglingsYoung birds with feathers
- incubationDevelopment before emergence
brooding · clutch · laying · mate · mating · courtship · pairing · reproduction
Woody perennial plant
- branchDivision or woody limb
- cliffVertical rock wall
- eavesProjecting roof edges
- chimneyVertical smoke passage
attic · ground · burrow · riverbank · reed bed · marsh · canopy · hedgerow
twigs
Thin woody shoots
grass · weaving · materials · structure · building · architecture · craftsmanship · assembly · framework · interlace
eggs
Reproductive cells in shells
- chicksNewly hatched birds
- hatchlingsRecently emerged young animals
- fledglingsYoung birds with feathers
incubation · brooding · clutch · laying · mate · mating · courtship · pairing · reproduction · offspring
tree
Woody perennial plant
chimney · attic · ground · burrow · riverbank · reed bed · marsh · canopy · hedgerow · cavity
refuge
Place of safety
- sanctuaryProtected sacred space
- havenShelter from danger
- protectionGuarding against harm
hideaway · retreat · cover · secure · safe · hidden · concealed · camouflaged · tucked · secreted
family
Related people together
abode · residence · homestead · domestic · nurturing · cozy · snug · warm · comfortable · inviting
- nature scienceanimals, plants, insects, butterflies, caterpillars
- SpringApril, May, spring equinox, spring flowers, cherry blossoms
- things to protectwildlife, endangered species, children, privacy, secrets
- animal trackingtracks, footprints, hoofprints, spoor, droppings
- flamingo sanctuaryflamingos, pink flamingos, wading pools, wetlands, feeding stations
- sea turtlessea turtle, marine turtle, green sea turtle, green turtle, hawksbill
- nest eggSaved money for later
- rat's nestsSeverely matted hair clumps
- empty nestHome without children anymore
- bird's nestAvian home structure
- hornet's nestAggressive insect hive
- leave the nestBegin living independently
nest, nesting, nestling, nested, nester, nesters, nestlings, nestful, nestlike